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Jack Leaman

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27: 259:. In all, he coached 22 All-Yankee Conference selections during his coaching career. Leaman also served as a radio color commentator for UMass men's basketball for 10 seasons beginning in 1994, and served as head coach for the 1539: 1357: 1038: 1534: 499: 478: 454: 430: 409: 388: 367: 294:
team in both scoring and assists during his 3-year playing career. As senior captain in 1959, he led the Terriers to an overall record of 20–7, culminating with a trip to the
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Athletic Hall of Fame in 1988, and the New England Basketball Hall of Fame in 2003. Some of the players he coached during his tenure include
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He would become the school's all-time winningest coach, compiling an overall record of 217–126. His teams won 8
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Leaman was appointed UMass assistant basketball coach in 1961 under head coach
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Eastern Collegiate Basketball League / Eastern Athletic Association
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until he was promoted to head coach for the 1966–67 season.
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College men's basketball head coaches in the United States
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team for the 1986–87 season. The basketball court at the
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Boston University Terriers men's basketball players
721: Postseason invitational champion   1491: 1351: 1032: 983:. Boston University Atlhetics. Archived from 900:"Looking Back Jack Leaman: A Coach's Coach" 219:coach, best known as the head coach of the 1358: 1344: 1039: 1025: 1368:UMass Minutewomen head basketball coaches 792: 591: 347: 1049:UMass Minutemen head basketball coaches 876:. UMass Magazine Online. Archived from 312: 1492: 741: Division regular season champion 1525:Basketball coaches from Massachusetts 1339: 1020: 762: 1555:UMass Minutewomen basketball coaches 754: Conference tournament champion 1520:American women's basketball coaches 929:"In Memory: Jack Leaman, 1932-2004" 715: National champion   317: 243:Athletic Hall of Fame in 1977, the 13: 1550:UMass Minutemen basketball coaches 14: 1566: 1515:American men's basketball players 1510:American men's basketball coaches 957:. UMass Atlhetics. Archived from 931:. UMass Atlhetics. Archived from 276:Cambridge Rindge and Latin School 235:titles and earned 6 trips to the 16:American college basketball coach 237:National Invitational Tournament 198:2× New England Coach of the Year 25: 902:. UMass Amherst. Archived from 274:in 1932, Leaman graduated from 1530:Basketball players from Boston 999: 751:      744:      738:      731:      725:      718:      712:      278:in 1951. After 2 years in the 1: 859: 1326:# denotes interim head coach 261:UMass Minutewomen basketball 7: 981:"Hall of Fame: Jack Leaman" 10: 1571: 708: 221:UMass Minutemen basketball 174:Accomplishments and honors 31:Jack Leaman (center) with 1375: 1056: 853: 845: 841: 830: 709: 705: 697: 693: 682: 282:, and after receiving an 226: 206: 202: 197: 192: 183: 178: 173: 163: 158: 154: 143: 135: 124: 115: 105: 101: 91: 86: 69: 49: 44: 24: 296:NCAA East Regional Final 223:team from 1966 to 1979. 874:"One of the Great Ones" 267:is named in his honor. 801:Atlantic 10 Conference 188:(1968–1971, 1973–1976) 63:Boston, Massachusetts 768:Statistics overview 323:Statistics overview 313:Head coaching record 159:Head coaching record 45:Biographical details 1545:Guards (basketball) 1198:Walter Hargesheimer 1174:Walter Hargesheimer 769: 324: 284:honorable discharge 21: 767: 763:Women's basketball 322: 280:United States Army 217:college basketball 19: 1487: 1486: 1405:Mary Ann Ozdarski 1333: 1332: 880:on April 15, 2012 857: 856: 807: 795:UMass Minutewomen 760: 759: 755: 748: 742: 735: 729: 722: 716: 655: 628: 606: 362: 356:Yankee Conference 288:Boston University 241:Boston University 233:Yankee Conference 210: 209: 186:Yankee Conference 116:Coaching career ( 96:Boston University 80:Washington, D. 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Index


Al Skinner
Julius Erving
Boston, Massachusetts
Washington, D. C.
Boston University
Guard
HC
UMass
UMass
Yankee Conference
college basketball
UMass Minutemen basketball
Yankee Conference
National Invitational Tournament
Boston University
UMass
Julius Erving
Rick Pitino
Al Skinner
UMass Minutewomen basketball
Mullins Center
Boston
Cambridge Rindge and Latin School
United States Army
honorable discharge
Boston University
BU basketball
NCAA East Regional Final
Matthew Zunic

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